---
title: "Replacement of on Airport Navigation Aids - Request for Information"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000814073"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GLASGOW PRESTWICK AIRPORT"
published: "2025-10-28"
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# Replacement of on Airport Navigation Aids - Request for Information

Buyer: GLASGOW PRESTWICK AIRPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000814073

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## Summary

See notice for full details.

## Notice

INTRODUCTION: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (GPA) is planning to replace its current, aging Navigation Aids consisting of 2 Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), and associated Distance Measuring Equipment (DME). We are issuing this Request for Information (RFI) in advance of any formal procurement process and is not a pre-qualification or tendering exercise. This RFI documents, and provides, details of our current system and operational requirement for information only. It includes no element of supplier selection or bid evaluation, and responses will not prejudice any future procurement exercise. Views and suggestions will not be disclosed to third parties or used for any other purpose. SCOPE GPA ILS Localiser and Glidepath and DME for RWY12/30. PURPOSE To garner market intelligence of potential solutions, aid the development of detailed requirements and provide indicative costs, all needed to allow GPA to prepare a procurement strategy and budget planning for any future procurement, should it decide to do so. This RFI seeks feedback on: - Supply market capability. - Supply market capacity. - Indicative costs for potential solutions. - Solution Definitions - Dependencies and assumption as applicable RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS Please submit your RFI Response using the attached questionnaire template by close of business 24th November 2025 by emailing to Charmaine Taggart at ctaggart@glasgowprestwick.com.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We are issuing this Request for Information (RFI) in advance of any formal procurement process and is not a pre-qualification or tendering exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT542196 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW PRESTWICK AIRPORT |
| Locality | PRESTWICK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA9 2PL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Prestwick |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 38110000 - Navigational instruments
- 45235100 - Construction work for airports

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT542196

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542196&idx=1
  28th October 2025 - REPLACEMENT OF ON AIRPORT NAVIGATION AIDS - Request For Information - Response
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT542196&idx=2
  28th October 2025 - Schedule 3 - Terms & Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT542196
  Replacement of on Airport Navigation Aids - Request for Information - INTRODUCTION: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (GPA) is planning to replace its current, aging Navigation Aids consisting of 2 Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), and associated Distance Measuring Equipment (DME). We are issuing this Request for Information (RFI) in advance of any formal procurement process and is not a pre-qualification or tendering exercise. This RFI documents, and provides, details of our current system and operational requirement for information only. It includes no element of supplier selection or bid evaluation, and responses will not prejudice any future procurement exercise. Views and suggestions will not be disclosed to third parties or used for any other purpose. SCOPE GPA ILS Localiser and Glidepath and DME for RWY12/30. PURPOSE To garner market intelligence of potential solutions, aid the development of detailed requirements and provide indicative costs, all needed to allow GPA to prepare a procurement strategy and budget planning for any future procurement, should it decide to do so. This RFI seeks feedback on: - Supply market capability. - Supply market capacity. - Indicative costs for potential solutions. - Solution Definitions - Dependencies and assumption as applicable RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS Please submit your RFI Response using the attached questionnaire template by close of business 24th November 2025 by emailing to Charmaine Taggart at ctaggart@glasgowprestwick.com.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814073
- https://www.glasgowprestwick.com/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=814073

## Provenance

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